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What Happened in Cyprus? The Economic Consequences of the Last Communist Government in Europe

In: THE CYPRUS BAIL-IN POLICY LESSONS FROM THE CYPRUS ECONOMIC CRISIS

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The following sections are included:IntroductionWhat Made Cyprus Unique?The Spending SpreeWarnings IgnoredLosing Market AccessThe Explosive SummerThe State of the BanksCrisis Intensification and a Loan from RussiaCollateral Eligibility as the Sword of DamoclesAssault on the BanksThe HaircutConcluding RemarksReferences

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  • Athanasios Orphanides, 2016. "What Happened in Cyprus? The Economic Consequences of the Last Communist Government in Europe," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Alexander Michaelides & Athanasios Orphanides (ed.), THE CYPRUS BAIL-IN POLICY LESSONS FROM THE CYPRUS ECONOMIC CRISIS, chapter 5, pages 163-207, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    1. International Monetary Fund, 2013. "Cyprus: Second Review Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria," IMF Staff Country Reports 2013/374, International Monetary Fund.
    2. International Monetary Fund, 2013. "Cyprus: Request for an Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility," IMF Staff Country Reports 2013/125, International Monetary Fund.
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    Keywords

    Cyprus Crisis; Bail-in; Stress Tests; Sovereign Debt Crisis; Banking Crisis; Euro; Emergency Liquidity Assistance;
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    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
    • E65 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Studies of Particular Policy Episodes
    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • H12 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Crisis Management
    • H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt

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